The Doolittle Collection of JapaneseDrama 1897-1974

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The Doolittle Collection of JapaneseDrama 1897-1974

The collection contains numerous designs of unknownorigin depicting scenes from the traditional Japanese stage. The scenesdisplayed are derived from Noh (or Nò„) dramas, a performance tradition whichdraws on Buddhist scripture and Japanese mythology and combines music, dance,and poetry in a highly formalized staging.

(10 boxes)

fre,

eng,

chi,

jpn,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6348824

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Denton, Mary Florence, 1857?-1947

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